Scarlet Letter
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The novel is set in colonial New England and tells the fate of three main characters outside a loveless marriage. When the heroine Hester moved to North America, her husband disappeared and she wandered alone in a strange city. There, she met a young pastor, the two fell in love with each other, and she became pregnant and gave birth to a daughter. This incident offended the Puritan society, so she was arrested, a red A symbolizing shame was put on her chest, and she stood on the execution platform with her child in her arms for public interrogation. And it was the young priest who interrogated her... In the audience, a strange-looking mysterious man witnessed all this. Then, the young pastor suddenly fell ill. The mysterious man claimed to have extraordinary medical skills and soon became his doctor and close friend. The secret truth gradually emerged...
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